viii, 354pp, [14]pp publisher's ads; some black and white illustrations and maps. Laminated pictorial paper-covered boards. 8vo. Sun-faded spine, rubbed corners and spine ends, some damage and likely label on spine heel; quite cocked. Top text block edge tanned, remaining edges tanning. Some scaring to front endpapers; volume shaken; pages starting to age. Otherwise, internally neat and clean.